Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a band 7 Non-Medical Prescriber to lead clinical practice for our Great Yarmouth and Waveney Mental Health Liaison Service (MHLS) based at the James Paget University Hospital. We are also offering this as a developmental opportunity for an existing B6 nurse with extensive experience working within MHLS who wishes to progress their career and undertake the NMP training module. MHLS provides the Core24 service at JPUH for ages 16 and over. The multidisciplinary team includes Mental Health Practitioners (Nurses/Social Workers), Clinical Psychologist, Consultant Psychiatrists and Admin staff.
We are looking for professionals who are caring, supportive and reflective in their practice. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Deliver clinical interventions.
* Work as a non-medical prescriber.
* Offer support, supervision and informal training to your colleagues.
* Contribute to multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
* Undertake other clinical tasks within the team.
Qualifications and Experience
The ideal candidate will have some experience of working in Mental Health Liaison supporting working age adults with mental health difficulties. You will need to have a sound understanding of biopsychosocial assessment and be able to demonstrate your abilities in risk management. You will provide specialist assessment and treatment advice managing referrals from the ED and in-patient wards.
What We Offer
We enjoy excellent close working relationships with our acute hospital colleagues and all statutory and non-statutory partners. You can expect to have plenty of opportunities for joint working, career development and training with a clear appraisal structure. Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why Join Us
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
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